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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,297.40, 3,446.10 and 2,095.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,297.40, 3,446.10 and 2,095.80 is: 3,143.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,297.40 : 3,446.10 = 2,095.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,297.40/3,446.10 = 2,095.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,297.40x = 3,446.10 × 2,095.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,297.40x = 7,222,336.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,222,336.38/2,297.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,143.70

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